The last kappa of old Japan : a magical journey of two friends
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Author
Published
Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2016].
Format
Book
Edition
Bilingual English and Japanese edition., First edition.
Lexile measure
610L
Status
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Bilingual
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Bilingual | JPN BIL SEK | On Shelf |
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Published
Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2016].
Edition
Bilingual English and Japanese edition., First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
Japanese
Lexile measure
610
Notes
Citation/References
Horn Book Guide,,November 01, 2017
Citation/References
School Library Journal,,January 01, 2017
Citation/References
Kirkus Reviews,,September 01, 2016
Citation/References
Horn Book Guide Titles, Rated 1 - 4
Description
In 1860s Japan, young Norihei saves the life of a kappa, one of the mythological beings who keep the water clean, and the two become friends, but changes brought by the Industrial Revolution force the kappa to leave, only to return when Norihei needs him most. Includes historical and cultural notes.
Target Audience
8-12,Brodart.
Target Audience
3-7,Brodart.
Target Audience
610L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 76 (high),Semantic demand: 84 (very high),Syntactic demand: 85 (very high),Structure demand: 87 (very high),Lexile
Language
Text in English and Japanese.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Seki, S. (2016). The last kappa of old Japan: a magical journey of two friends (Bilingual English and Japanese edition.). Tuttle Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Seki, Sunny, 1947-. 2016. The Last Kappa of Old Japan: A Magical Journey of Two Friends. Tuttle Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Seki, Sunny, 1947-. The Last Kappa of Old Japan: A Magical Journey of Two Friends Tuttle Publishing, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Seki, Sunny. The Last Kappa of Old Japan: A Magical Journey of Two Friends Bilingual English and Japanese edition., Tuttle Publishing, 2016.
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